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BSAA YOUTH BASKETBALL SCORES

BLUE SPRINGS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION YOUTH BASKETBALL SCORES Feb. 5 scores (unless otherwise noted) SECOND GRADE BOYS Jaguars 18, Hot Shots 9 — Jaguars: Drayton Geiger 8, William Barbosa 2, Amar Rooney 2, Easton Blaine 6; Hot Shots: Sam Russell 7, Cruz Combs 2.

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STEPPING UP

Annabelle Totta, welcome to the club. According to Grain Valley High School girls basketball coach Randy Draper, it’s an exclusive club that includes one other player – two-time allstate, two-time Examiner Player of the Year and Team USA gold medal winner Grace Slaughter.

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STEPPING UP

Minutes into the second quarter of Saturday’s 810 Varsity Showcase game at Lee’s Summit West High School, the unthinkable happened. With 3:31 showing on the scoreboard clock, Grain Valley junior Grace Slaughter – a two-time Examiner Player of the Year, two-time all-state player and Team USA gold medal winner – went down with a knee injury as she cut to the basket in a 42-40 loss to Blue Springs.

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WHAT’S ON TODAY

Today’s sports broadcast highlights Wednesday’s Television • Tennis: ATP Rotterdam/ATP Buenos Aires/ATP Dallas/WTA St. Petersburg, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Soccer: FIFA Club World Cup fifthplace match: Monterrey vs.

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